So the family said, we cannot let Jamie have a public role because we're afraid of. We're afraid of what the other side might do. And we've had enough tragedy in our family. So Jamie had to relinquish that lead role on that. But he insisted on coming to the floor, and he brought his daughter and his son in law on that, and they. And they were afraid. But Jamie said, no, not, you won't. You don't have to be in danger. But they were. So then his family allowed him to take the lead on the impeachment, which he did very, very beautifully. (1:01:11–1:01:26)
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Asserts that Jamie Raskin had to relinquish his lead role due to family concerns but still participated with his family.
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